Category: eugenics

14Apr 2021 by Post

Webinar with John West: “Darwin’s Three Big Ideas That Impacted Humanity”

abortion, Areopagus Forum, Atheism, biological origins, Charles Darwin, Culture & Ethics, Daniel Dennett, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute, eugenics, Events, humanity, infanticide, John West, morality, relativism, scientific racism

Darwinian theory is a more than just an idea about origins. The reasons it arouses the passion it does go beyond science. Source

25Mar 2021 by Post

Woke Medicine Is Very Bad for Everyone’s Health

abortion, affirmative action, Baltimore, black babies, Black Lives Matter, Cambridge, Chicago, crime, Critical race theory, Detroit, Education, envy, eugenics, Fathers, gangs, George Floyd, Greed, hate, healthcare, Husbands, leftists, lust, Massachusetts, medical care, Medicine, murder, poverty, pride, Racism, rape, Riots, structural racism, welfare dependency

There is a major effort in medical education today to indoctrinate students and resident physicians into Critical Theory. Source

19Mar 2021 by Post

Joshua Swamidass and the Cancellation of Christian Colleges

atheists, blacklisting, Christian colleges, Christianity, computational biology, creation science, Darwinism, Darwinists, David Klinghoffer, Education, eugenics, evolutionary psychology, Joshua Swamidass, materialist neuroscience, multiverse theory, Nobel laureates, North Korea, Richard Feynman, SAT, scientific revolution, South Korea, Soviet Union, transgender pediatrics, United States, Wall Street Journal

The only way to truth in science is to permit and even encourage challenges to orthodoxy. Source

13Feb 2021 by Post

Charles Darwin in Light of Black History Month

African Americans, Alfred Russel Wallace, Black History Month, Charles Darwin, Culture & Ethics, Darwinism, Darwinists, eugenics, Europeans, Evolution, Francis Galton, ID The Future, indigenous races, Intelligent Design, Jay Richards, Martin Luther King Jr., materialism, scientific racism, sterilization, theology, Victorian England

Was Darwin’s racism purely a function of his time and place, Victorian England? Historian Michael Flannery says no. Source

10Feb 2021 by Post

Darwin and Race: Three Strikes, He’s Out

Adam Gopnik, Angels and Ages, Anglo-Saxons, Applied Eugenics, Artificial Selection, Black History Month, Charles Darwin, Charles Kingsley, Culture & Ethics, Darwin Day, Darwin Deleted, Darwins Struggle for Survival, Darwin’s Sacred Cause, Descent of Man, eugenics, Europeans, Evolution, extermination, humankind, J. Barnard Davis, Jean Gayon, national expansion, Origin of Species, Paul Broca, Paul Popenoe, Peter Bowler, racial equality, racial superiority, Racism, Roswell Hill Johnson, William Graham

February is Black History Month, and this week, Friday, February 12, is Darwin Day — the birthday of Charles Darwin. Source

25Jan 2021 by Post

The Arrogant Mistake that Is Scientism

abortion, cattle, Center on Human Exceptionalism, Culture & Ethics, Discovery Institute, Economics, ethics, eugenics, genetics, governance, Jay Richards, Law, Physics-Astronomy.org, Politicians, scientists, specialists, The Price of Panic, Wesley J. Smith

The tweet reads, “Imagine a world is ruled by scientists, not by politicians.” The drift of the tweet appeared to be, wouldn’t that be wonderful! Source

16Oct 2020 by Post

A Darwinist Recognizes (Some of) the Stakes in the Intelligent Design Debate

Alex Rosenberg, Areo, Atheism, Darwinism, divine image, equality, eugenics, Evolution, evolution debate, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, human dignity, Human Zoos, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Intelligent Design, Jamie Milton Freestone, John West, Michael Behe, neo-Nazis, neo-Nazism, nihilism, non-overlapping magisteria, pseudoscientific racism, Racism, religion, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, scientific racism, skin color, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Meyer, University of Queensland, vitalism

I would be curious to hear how Darwinists like Dr. Freestone reconcile their evolutionism not just with religion but with their commitment to human equality. Source

22Sep 2020 by Post

Darwinism as Hegelian Dialectics Applied to Biology

act, anti-intellectualism, Aristotle, Artificial Selection, atheists, biological adaptation, biology, captialism, censorship, Communism, Darwinism, eugenics, Evangelical Christians, Evolution, Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, feudalism, Friedrich Engels, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Hegelian dialectics, Karl Marx, materialism, metaphysics, potency, purpose, synthesis, V.I. Lenin, violence

Nineteenth-century Darwinism was much more than a revolutionary scientific theory. Source

28Aug 2020 by Post

Journalist Finds a “Cover-Up” by the Bronx Zoo

apology, Black Lives Matter, Bronx Zoo, cover-up, Cristián Samper, Culture & Ethics, Darwinian theory, eugenics, Evolution, George Floyd, Human Zoos, John West, National Zoo, New York Times, News Media, newspapers, Ota Benga, Pamela Newkirk, pseudoscientific racism, Racism, Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga, stonewalling, The Gathering of Animals, Wildlife Conservation Society, William Bridges, William Hornaday

It wasn’t until they were forced by events that the Zoo and the Wildlife Conservation Society admitted this black life mattered. Source

24Aug 2020 by Post

C. S. Lewis, Science, and Science Fiction

Arthur C. Clarke, Back to Methuselah, C.H. Waddington, C.S. Lewis, Childhood’s End, Culture & Ethics, Darwinism, eugenics, Evolution, Francis Galton, George Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, J.B.S. Haldane, Olaf Stapledon, Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, Possible Worlds, Science & Ethics, science fiction, scientism, Star Maker, Tao, Technology, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, the Flesh and the Devil, The Shape of Things to Come, The Social Function of Science, The World

Was C. S. Lewis an enemy of science? The apparent answer to this question is no. Source